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King Zhou Youwang Fenghuo Opera Princes.

Passing by horse is called a post pass, which is an early organized form of communication. Located in the square of Jiayuguan railway station, the "post envoy" sculpture, it is taken from the Jiayuguan Wei and Jin mural tombs, the post envoy holds a simple paper, the post horse is four-legged in the air, and the speed is fast. In 1982, the First Congress of the All-China Philatelic Federation was used as a theme pattern for small stamps, which shows that Jiayuguan is one of the birthplaces of China's information culture.

Pigeons, fast horses, sounds (e.g. firecrackers, drums), flares

1.When a person delivers a letter, the messenger rides to each post station, changes horses, and finally delivers the letter to its destination.

2.Before the invention of papermaking, the ancients would use bamboo slips as a carrier of words. However, bamboo slips are very troublesome to use, and they will be eaten and rotted by insects for a long time, and cannot be stored for a long time.

3.Beacon fire, which is a primitive means of sound and light communication, served in ancient military warfare. From the border to the national capital and the border defense line, a beacon tower was built at certain distances.

When the enemy invaded, they lit the beacon fire one after another to give an alarm, and the princes from all walks of life saw the beacon fire and immediately sent troops to help resist the enemy.

4.With flags, plates, this way is usually carried by a special person, riding on a horse, galloping transmission.

5.Flying pigeon biography, which was a method of communication between the ancients, tied the letter to the pigeon's foot and passed it on to the person to be delivered. In ancient times, communication was inconvenient, so clever people took advantage of the advantages of pigeons that could fly and fly relatively fast, and could recognize directions, and domesticated pigeons to improve the speed of sending letters.

Migratory birds, especially pigeons, geese, etc., are used as transport tools.

Ways to make fillings, such as hidden in fish maw, cakes, buns, etc.

With special sounds such as bells, drums, firecrackers, etc.

With lights, firelight, such as Kong Ming lanterns, beacon towers, etc.

There are also other signs, ornaments, etc., such as signs to lure the enemy.

In addition, there are bells and drums, fireworks, pigeons, flags, wolf smoke and other ways to convey information.

The ancients used the following methods to convey information:

1] Feathers: Letters with feathers are mostly used in the urgency of war.

2] Chicken feather letter: generally used in the folk.

3] Feather Book: Used to recruit troops.

4] The pigeon biography [the said flying pigeon biography].

5] Fast Horse Biography.

6] Bamboo tube: used by officials and people, similar to the current envelope.

7] Urgent foot delivery: used to transmit urgent military information, commonly known as "passing gold medals".

8] Different dynasties such as Beacon Fire and Wolf Smoke had different ways of transmission.